Meet the Team

The Amigos de Jesús organization is based in Malvern, PA and committed to supporting our primary mission, the Amigos de Jesús Children’s Home in Honduras. Our talented staff and volunteers hail from across the U.S. and Honduras to work together for the good of the children and youth we serve.

Core Leadership

  • Kelley Kuyat

    PRESIDENT / CEO

  • Kemci Alvarez

    DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS IN HONDURAS

  • Yolanda Panzullo

    Yolanda Panzullo

    CFAO

  • Alma Regina Vaquiz Teylor

    DIRECTOR OF AMIGOS DE JESÚS BILINGUAL SCHOOL

  • Karen Caddy

    DIRECTOR OF ANNUAL GIVING (U.S.)

Coordinators & Administration

  • Alex Aranda

    ACCOUNTANT

  • Alex Humberto Gonzalez

    MAINTENANCE COORDINATOR

  • Beverly Estrada Palma

    DIRECTOR OF FINANCE

  • Daysi Troches

    NURSE & CLINIC COORDINATOR

  • Hector Bonilla

    ADMINISTRATION & FACILITIES MANAGER

  • Jose Lopez

    SOCIAL WORKER

  • Julieth Dominguez

    HR SPECIALIST

  • Karen Orellana

    HOGAR COORDINATOR

  • Karla Perdomo

    FOOD SERVICE COORDINATOR

  • Katharine Ayala

    NUTRITIONIST & KITCHEN COORDINATOR

  • Milagro Bueso

    HOGAR COORDINATOR

  • Sergio Pineda

    AGRICULTURE COORDINATOR

Board of Directors

Gilberto Antoniazzi, Treasurer

Adonis Banegas

Teresa Fink

Anthony Granese, Co-founder

Dr. Avrahom (Avi) Gurwitz

Christi Neilly, Secretary

Matt Reiter

William Watts, Chair

John C. Dodds (outside counsel)

Founders

Anthony and Christine Granese, Co-founders

Fr. Dennis O'Donnell, Co-founder